Opinion
King County bus ad hitchhikes with the media | Andy Hobbs
An old ad for Pep cereal says that “the harder a wife works, the cuter she looks.” That…
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The ‘Green Hornet’ stings again | Aran Kirschenmann
The film, the Green Hornet, based on the radio and TV show as well as the comic book…
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Don’t let state skirt its responsibilities on ferries | Editorial
They’ve barely finished counting the votes on I-1053 and already Gov. Chris Gregoire is trying to get out…
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All about ‘The Gaze’ – eye kid you not | Pat Cashman
Experts say that a person’s eyes are a greater romantic attractant than personality. In layman’s terms it means…
Opinion
Bellevue Philharmonic offers behind the scenes look
As part of its outreach program, the board of directors for the Bellevue Philharmonic Orchestra is inviting students…
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The truth about initiatives | Sen. Eric Oemig
The editorial page is often a place for opinion rather than facts. Nonetheless, I was stunned to read…
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Future of the retail center | Jim Hebert
The fundamental economic forces explain so much about our ever-changing culture and values, thus the emerging significance of…
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With children, it’s always a question of control
Ten years ago when my same son was about 18, he decided to get the first of many…
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Three major supporters and one more needed | Jim Hebert
The creation of constitutional rights, education and defense are three fundamentals of government. These fundamentals are inter-related in…
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‘Can You Hear Me Now?’ | Pat Cashman
It’s fashionable to bash Congress these days – and also a lot of fun. But it’s simply not…
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It’s worth the travel to theaters for ‘The Tourist’ | Movie Review
The Tourist is a wonderfully comedic and fun film, perfect for an enjoyable night out at the movies.…
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How to survive the crazy weather here | Patty Luzzi
I’m dreaming of a White Thanksgiving ... wait a minute. This is not a dream! If you’re just…
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Latest Harry Potter film – ‘Deathly Hallows’ – delivers | Movie Review
The widely anticipated and hugely successful Harry Potter story picked up again this holiday season with Harry Potter…
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Set reasonable rules during the holidays
The holidays are here, and with them come the upset of family routines. Schools out, parties abound and…
Opinion
Bah, Humbug on City Hall | Editorial
The city of Bellevue is going to charge people this year to see the popular Garden d’Lights. And,…
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Giving up the car keys | Patty Luzzi
If someone is talking to you about hanging up the car keys, please listen, and work out a…
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Politics and the economy | Jim Hebert
There is no question a lot of money was spent nationally on the recent campaign and perhaps the…
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‘Yes’ on 4220 – to keep us safe | Editorial
Is there anybody who doesn't remember the gut-wrenching tragedy that occurred last year in Lakewood. A convicted felon…
Opinion
‘No’ on Referendum 52 | Editorial
This ballot measure sounds so good: let the state sell bonds to finance construction and repair projects that…